Open AccessDevelopment of 2 Registry-Based Risk Models Suitable for Characterizing Hospital Performance on 30-Day All-Cause Mortality Rates Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Author(s) -
Jeptha P. Curtis,
Lori L. Geary,
Yongfei Wang,
Jersey Chen,
Elizabeth E. Drye,
Laura M. Grosso,
John A. Spertus,
John S. Rumsfeld,
William S. Weintraub,
Frederick A. Masoudi,
Ralph G. Brindis,
Harlan M. Krumholz
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular quality and outcomes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.692
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1941-7713
pISSN - 1941-7705
DOI - 10.1161/circoutcomes.111.964569
Subject(s) - medicine , conventional pci , percutaneous coronary intervention , cardiogenic shock , myocardial infarction , mortality rate , decile , percentile , cohort , emergency medicine , logistic regression , cardiology , demography , statistics , mathematics , sociology
Variation in outcomes after percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) may reflect differences in quality of care. To date, however, we lack a methodology to monitor and improve national hospital 30-day mortality rates among patients undergoing PCI.
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